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From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@nul...>
Subject: [9fans] Re: EROS, Vapour
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 15:57:10 GMT

Eyal Lotem wrote:
> Do you think the increased backwards compatability of Plan9 is worth the
> lack of advantages such as a pure capability system, orthogonal
> persistence, and in the case of Vapour, extreme performance and utter
> safety?

Plan9 supports networking and graphics, which last I heard EROS
has yet to tackle.  The projects have substantially different
goals.

What is Vapour?